A self-directed IRA may be a good idea. Let me explain why, especially if you invest in growth stocks and have a proclivity to day trade. With a self-directed IRA, you can do much Picture the scenario: You’ve been a virtual slave to your office. (Hard to imagine, right?) There’s always some paper to be filed, some […]
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Poor financial decisions haunt us all. It’s hard to know you’re making a poor financial decision until after the fact. Things sure felt great at the top of the market in 2007. Stocks were on fire. Real estate could do no wrong. Turning 30 was only slightly depressing for several days. I even remember being
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Investing is a journey that can be as adventurous as you want it to be. Some people can tolerate a lot of risk and jump at any speculative investment opportunity to try and strike it rich. Others take a lower risk, backseat approach and focus on passive investing instead of active investing. And some take
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Let me introduce you to the DVD rental method to CD investing. When we first bought our $1,200 HDTV six years ago, we told ourselves never to go to the movies again until we watched enough DVDs to pay for the purchase. Every time we went to the movies, we’d have to pay on average
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A structured note can save value investors from a bad trade. Let me share an example with an Apple stock structured note. Back in December 2012 I started geting interested in Apple (AAPL). The stock had fallen from $705 down to the low $500s as investors began to sour on its margins, the CEO, and
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The refinance window only lasts so long. There was a massive refinance window during the global pandemic. However, that particular refinance window has closed. Mortgage rates are now at 17-year highs and the housing market is at a standstill since everybody refinanced in 2020, 2021, and early 2022. When the next refinance window opens, I
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The virtual currency world has exploded with the popularity of Bitcoin and other crypto currencies. This post discusses Olim Dives, a startup before its time. When I first began investing in college with the money I earned from odd jobs in high school, I had no idea what I was doing. Online investing was a
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Want to make more money? Of course you do. Make time to think differently so you can discover new investment and business opportunities In 2020, the S&P 500 closed up almost 18% for another record all-time high! This was despite the global pandemic crushing businesses and jobs. Just think about this situation for a little
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Before you invest in Chinese stocks, get up to date on the CNY currency aka RMB. The Ren Min Bi (RMB) has a managed peg to the USD which currently stands at roughly RMB 6.78:$1. The RMB has appreciated by a couple percentage points every year for the past decade and there are no signs
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Are you wondering whether to invest in CDs? CDs are Certificates of Deposits, which are FDIC-insured for up to $250,000 per person. As the stock market and real estate market roar to record highs post pandemic, interest rates are also ticking higher. As a result, more people are logically wondering whether investing in CDs is
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